Facebook and PayPal are introducing a new feature on Messenger, thanks to the service you will be able to receive and send money and even pay bills
Facebook and PayPal have been collaborating since early 2016. And now after a year of testing will be integrated the Payments function within Messenger. Through this new service it will be possible to receive or send money to your account.
On Messenger PayPal will also launch the first customer support service. Through this new profile, users will be able to interact with the company following problems related to their account and their account. Those who have connected their account to PayPal will now be able to pay their utility bills at home, send money to a friend or receive money for a gift directly using Messenger. Paypal can also be set as the default payment method. In this way, the service will be used for all transactions made within the Facebook messaging application.
How it works
At this point, the question that many users will be asking is: how do I make a payment on Messenger using PayPal? Simple, to access the payment section we must press the “+” icon in the service and then click on the green button depicting coins. In the next menu that will appear in a new page you can enter the amount you want to send and the details of the bill, or enter a note to be read by the account that will receive our transfer. Once you have entered the amount just press Enter to proceed with the payment. At this point we will be asked to connect the PayPal account or enter the details of our credit card. Completed this operation the game is done. At this time payments through PayPal on Messenger are available only in the United States, but Facebook has guaranteed that in a few weeks the service will be made available to all users around the world. At the moment, according to PayPal, about 2.5 million people have registered an account on Messenger. And the number is bound to rise as the feature will reach all countries around the world.